2005 Citroen C4 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (164 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C4 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C4. (134 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C4. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C4 | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C4 | Pajero |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 90 L |